About this episode
This episode discusses how to navigate VA claims during a government shutdown and protect your claim's effective date and evidence.
We walk through what keeps moving during a VA shutdown and how to protect your effective date, diagnosis, and evidence so your claim doesn’t stall. We also share a four-step method, real PTSD case tactics, and how to spot charity scams while keeping donations local. • VA regional slowdowns and what still operates • Intent to file and effective date safeguards • Parkinson’s vs Parkinsonism presumptive guidance • Reading older records for diagnoses and codes • Four-step claims method and 21-41...
Topics covered
- VA claims
- government shutdown
- effective date
- diagnosis
- evidence
- PTSD
- charity scams
Keywords
- VA regional slowdowns
- intent to file
- Parkinson’s
- claims method
- donations
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